AUGUST

The Annual Meeting was held on 16 of August, 2009, a full Board attending with the exception of Irving Goldberg.

Board members for 2009-2010 voted in by the members of our congregation are now:
Barry Fidelman, Lou Price, Mike Slotnick, Hy Warshawsky, Min Pearce, Anne Moffat, Debbie Ehrlich, Steve Tolen, and Joyce Berman.

Reports were given and the Annual meeting adjourned.

The August Board Meeting was then held and Executive Officers

were chosen by closed vote as follows:

President Barry Fidelman / Kitchen Committee Chair

Vice President Lou Price / Religious Education

2nd VP Mike Slotnick / Building Committee Chair

Treasurer Hy Warshawsky / Contact

Secretary Min Pearce / Membership Committee

The President welcomed Steve Tolen and Joyce Berman.

A new brochure will be printed up for the coming year reflecting the changes and will be available for distribution.

Updates and accessibility changes to the website will be made also.

Paid Members will be offered a listings link in our online Member Business Directory

and are encouraged to submit their business cards / information

for consideration at the next meeting!

At the suggestion of Anne, a Zedekiah Box will be placed on the table in the foyer for your convenience.

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It’s LOX BOX time!

Get your pre-paid orders in by August 31^st deadline!

Work sessions for volunteers have been scheduled as follows:

Come on down and HELP-

(it’s more fun when there are many hands!)

4 Sept. (Fri.) 3:00 p.m. ‘till ?

5 Sept (Sat.) 7:30 p.m. ‘till ?

6 Sept. (Sun) 8:00 a.m. ‘till ?

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Donations:

B. Kozel in honor of Hy & Shelly Warshawsky’s Anniversary

Gerry & Charlene Fleischman in honor of

Hy Warshawsky’s birthday

Fred and Myriam Ebstein in Memory of Norman Pearce

Miscellaneous donations to the General Fund

THANK-YOU!!!

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Announcing:

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Theatrical Productions of Interest:

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The CIVIC Theatre in Kalamazoo will be presenting

"FIDDLER on the ROOF” Sept 25-Oct 10

Public ticket sales open Aug 31st. Our own Lou Price will again play the part of Tevya!

www.kazoocivic.com Call 269-343-1313.

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Oct 17-24^th, Michigan OPERA Theatre in Detroit presents the opera “Nabucco”, by Giuseppe Verdi, based on the Old Testament story about the plight of the Jewish people during the time of the King Nebuchadnezzar. Exiled from their homeland, Jewish people are eventually victorious as the King frees them and asks forgiveness from G-d. This is the first time Michigan Opera has featured a main stage presentation opera with Jewish content.

www.MichiganOpera.org Call: 313-237-7464 or 313-961-3500

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The Jewish Theatre of Grand Rapids presents

“The Value of Names” by Jeffery Sweet

on October 22,24, 25, 29, 31 and Nov 1.

www.jtgr.org Call 616-234-3946

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NOTE:

Board Meetings are USUALLY held at 10AM on the Third Sunday
of the month, but the
NEXT meeting date will be
September 13th.

All Welcome!

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High Holiday Schedule

Please join us for High Holiday Services:

Sept 18^th

Erev

Rosh Hashana -- 7:30 PM

Sept 19^th

Rosh Hashana -- 9:00 AM

Sept 20th

Rosh Hashana -- 9:00 AM

-Kiddush follows-

Sept 27^th

Erev

Yom Kippur -- 7:30 PM

-Kol Nidre-

Sept 28th

Yom Kippur -- 9:00 AM

-Break-the-Fast- -- 8:00 PM

See You There!